8.3 Filename Convention

In Anneth Local Capture mode, or Edgar autoname mode, an encoded 8.3 filename convention is used in order to define a unique name for each file. These filenames are of the form RDDMYYHH.mmX.

Resolution

R specifies the resolution in cm-1 according to the following table.

R Code cm-1
A 0.125
B 0.25
C 0.5
D 1
E 2
F 4
G 8
H 16
I 32
J 64
K 128

Day of Month

DD specifies the day of month. This is always two digits. Leading zeros are used for days 1 through 9.

Month

M specifies the month according to the following table

M Code Month
A January
B February
C March
D April
E May
G June
H July
J August
K September
L October
M November
N December

Year

YY specifies the last two digits of the year.

Hour

HH specifies the hour.

Minute

mm specifies the minutes. This is always two digits. Leading zeros are used as necessary.

Channel

X specifies the channel. A indicates channel A, and B indicates channel B.